China launches tiny Mexican satellites in rare North American rocket contract
Mexico has become the second country in North America to send satellites into orbit using a Chinese rocket…
Millions of Venezuelans struggle to buy food as economy unravels
WHY THIS MATTERS: Venezuela is in a protracted crisis – the economy has been unraveling amid changes to…
UBS Sees Brent Oil Prices Staying in the High $60s in Tight Market
Brent Crude oil prices are set to stay in the near term at the upper end of the…
Denisovan DNA May Have Helped Ancient Humans Survive in Americas
Thousands of years ago, ancient Homo sapiens undertook a treacherous journey, crossing hundreds of km of ice over…
Deer hunter spots rare subtropical wood stork in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A very rare and apparently very confused subtropical wood stork somehow found its way…
bp announces hydrocarbon discovery at Bumerangue exploration well, offshore Brazil | News and insights
bp drilled exploration well 1-BP-13-SPS at the Bumerangue block, located in the Santos Basin, 404 kilometres (218 nautical…
Evolutionary origins of the potato revealed
A woman sells potatoes at La Parada market in La Victoria district of Lima, Peru, June 14, 2017.…
Amazon deforestation surges in Colombia, reversing historic gains
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government reported on Thursday a sharp overall rise in deforestation in the country’s…
Evolutionary origins of the potato revealed
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The potato is one of the world’s food staples, first cultivated thousands of…
Chilean authorities recover Keanu Reeves’ stolen Rolex watches
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chilean authorities said Tuesday they turned six valuable watches stolen from Canadian actor Keanu…
NASA Is Watching a Huge Anomaly Growing in Earth’s Magnetic Field
For years, NASA has monitored a strange anomaly in Earth’s magnetic field: a giant region of lower magnetic…